Long-term thermal performance evaluation of green roof system based on two new indexes: A case study in Shanghai area

It's widely accepted that green roof systems exhibit varying thermal performances compared with common roofs, nonetheless, there are lack of indexes to characterize this difference with regards to internal mechanisms. In light of this condition, this paper presents two new indexes, namely insul...

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Published in:	Building and Environment Vol. 120; pp. 13 - 28
Main Authors:	He, Yang, Yu, Hang, Ozaki, Akihito, Dong, Nannan, Zheng, Shiling
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English Japanese
Published:	Oxford Elsevier Ltd 01.08.2017 Elsevier BV
Subjects:	Computer simulation Cooling Cooling effects Emissivity Evaluation index Green roof Green roofs Heat transfer Insulation Insulation effect Leaf area index Long-term thermal performance Passive cooling Passive cooling effect Performance indices Roofing Roofs Seasons Sustainable design Temperature effects Thermal resistance China Shanghai China Green roof Insulation effect Passive cooling effect Long-term thermal performance Evaluation index
ISSN:	0360-1323, 1873-684X
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